Full accreditation was achieved in October 2011 thus becoming the first college of rural medicine in the world.
Being dictated to by bureaucrats who didn't know what it was like on the front line of rural medicine made him angry.
He is being exhaustively briefed on such things as rural medicine and trends in the insurance market.
This school, a joint faculty of Laurentian and Lakehead universities, has a special research focus on rural medicine.
Extending rural and remote medicine with a new type of health worker: Physician assistants.
The hospital also specializes in rural medicine.
And after that hillbilly won the graduation honors up there, he decided there's a bigger challenge to practicing rural medicine down here.
It offers possibilities for experience in public practice outreach clinics and rural medicine, through the Community Medicine approach.
The college was also ranked for family medicine and rural medicine.
He seemed like a rather conservative physician with no political baggage, with a background in rural medicine and the strong endorsement of the medical establishment.